CVE-2011-3231
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.8
Description
The SSL implementation in Apple Safari before 5.1.1 on Mac OS X before 10.7 accesses uninitialized memory during the processing of X.509 certificates, which allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted certificate.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
macOS Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Not affected | — |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | safari | | |
| apple | safari | 1.0 | |
| apple | safari | 1.0.0 | |
| apple | safari | 1.0.0b1 | |
| apple | safari | 1.0.0b2 | |
| apple | safari | 1.0.1 | |
| apple | safari | 1.0.2 | |
| apple | safari | 1.0.3 | |
| apple | safari | 1.0b1 | |
| apple | safari | 1.1 | |
| apple | safari | 1.1.0 | |
| apple | safari | 1.1.1 | |
| apple | safari | 1.2 | |
| apple | safari | 1.2.0 | |
| apple | safari | 1.2.1 | |
| apple | safari | 1.2.2 | |
| apple | safari | 1.2.3 | |
| apple | safari | 1.2.4 | |
| apple | safari | 1.2.5 | |
| apple | safari | 1.3 | |
| apple | safari | 1.3.0 | |
| apple | safari | 1.3.1 | |
| apple | safari | 1.3.2 | |
| apple | safari | 2 | |
| apple | safari | 2.0 | |
| apple | safari | 2.0.0 | |
| apple | safari | 2.0.1 | |
| apple | safari | 2.0.2 | |
| apple | safari | 2.0.3 | |
| apple | safari | 2.0.4 | |
| apple | safari | 3 | |
| apple | safari | 3.0 | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.0 | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.0b | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.1 | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.1b | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.2 | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.2b | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.3 | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.3b | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.4 | |
| apple | safari | 3.0.4b | |
| apple | safari | 3.1.0 | |
| apple | safari | 3.1.0b | |
| apple | safari | 3.1.1 | |
| apple | safari | 3.1.1b | |
| apple | safari | 3.1.2 | |
| apple | safari | 3.1.2b | |
| apple | safari | 3.2.0 | |
| apple | safari | 3.2.0b | |
| apple | safari | 3.2.1 | |
| apple | safari | 3.2.1b | |
| apple | safari | 3.2.2 | |
| apple | safari | 3.2.2b | |
| apple | safari | 4.0 | |
| apple | safari | 4.0.0b | |
| apple | safari | 4.0.1 | |
| apple | safari | 4.0.2 | |
| apple | safari | 4.0.3 | |
| apple | safari | 4.0.4 | |
| apple | safari | 4.0.5 | |
| apple | safari | 4.1 | |
| apple | safari | 4.1.1 | |
| apple | safari | 4.1.2 | |
| apple | safari | 5.0 | |
| apple | safari | 5.0.1 | |
| apple | safari | 5.0.2 | |
| apple | safari | 5.0.3 | |
| apple | safari | 5.0.4 | |
| apple | safari | 5.0.5 | |
| apple | safari | 5.0.6 | |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00004.html
- http://osvdb.org/76390
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70568
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00004.html
- http://osvdb.org/76390
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5000
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70568
CWEs
CWE-94
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